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Lindsey Carey
Open To Work

Lindsey Carey

Williamsburg,IA

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Flexible

Desired Job Title

Travel AdvisorVirtual Assistant

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

Remote

Salary Range

$30/hr - $1000/hr

Important To Me

Flexible work hoursWork from home optionWork-life balanceCompany Culture

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in travel coordination and virtual assistance. Skilled in managing complex itineraries and executing administrative tasks, contributing to operational efficiency and improved client experiences.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Travel Advisor

BWK Travel
Williamsburg, IA
01.2026 - Current
  • Conducted thorough research on travel destinations, providing tailored recommendations based on client specifications and budgetary limits.
  • Facilitated client travel by coordinating all aspects of itineraries, including flight reservations, lodging arrangements, and activity scheduling.
  • Facilitated client support for travel documentation and insurance inquiries to ensure seamless trip experiences.
  • Facilitated effective communication with vendors to enhance client service offerings.
  • Addressed client inquiries promptly to enhance customer satisfaction throughout the booking experience.
  • Educated clients on necessary travel documents, insurance options, and safety precautions for each destination.
  • Increased sales revenue through upselling relevant products and services to travelers.
  • Conducted post-travel follow-ups with clients to gather feedback on their experiences and identify areas of improvement.

Virtual Assistant

Epic Travels
Williamsburg, IA
01.2026 - Current
  • Executed proficient data entry and document management to ensure seamless project operations.
  • Executed CRM input management and export operations to ensure data integrity and accuracy.
  • Ensured protection of client privacy by upholding the highest confidentiality standards in handling personal and business data.
  • Executed a variety of administrative tasks to facilitate efficient document and report preparation and submission.
  • Leveraged new technologies and software to deliver adaptable and effective virtual support.

CEO/Travel Advisor

Exhilarating Getaways Travel
Williamsburg, IA
11.2021 - 01.2026
  • Managed comprehensive financial planning and budgeting initiatives to support organizational objectives.
  • Implemented effective marketing campaigns and public relations efforts to enhance brand visibility and reputation.
  • Redesigned workflows to drive increased operational efficiency throughout the organization.
  • Facilitated seamless travel experiences by managing bookings and coordinating logistics for both domestic and international trips.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Managed client interactions through CRM systems, facilitating accurate tracking of bookings and personal preferences for improved service delivery.

English as a Second Language Teacher

Qkids
Williamsburg, IA
12.2019 - 04.2022
  • Implemented interactive English teaching strategies for Chinese students aged 3 to 12 through Qkids platform, incorporating Total Physical Response to promote language acquisition.
  • Utilized a variety of assessment tools to refine teaching methods and optimize student learning outcomes.

Young Family Ministry

St. Mary Church
Solon, IA
08.2013 - 09.2019
  • Demonstrated self-motivation and accountability in all professional endeavors.
  • Thrived in dynamic, high-pressure environments to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously while contributing effectively within team settings.
  • Demonstrated capacity to rapidly acquire new skills and adjust to evolving environments.
  • Adapted swiftly to emerging technologies and software applications to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Utilized strong organizational and time management abilities to effectively coordinate and execute multiple projects.
  • Exhibited strong work ethic and commitment to maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency.

Physical Therapist

VA Medical Center
Iowa City, IA
11.2010 - 04.2014
  • Conducted evaluations of patient conditions to design individualized treatment plans that enhance care quality.
  • Employed advanced modalities and therapeutic techniques to enhance rehabilitation outcomes.
  • Facilitated collaboration among multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care outcomes.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with patients to foster trust and rapport essential for effective therapy outcomes.
  • Delivered comprehensive guidance to patients and families to enhance understanding of injury prevention and self-management strategies.

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
12-2004

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05-2001

Skills

  • Excellent customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Exceptional communication
  • Budgeting and financial skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Marketing
  • Data entry
  • Administrative tasks
  • Client relationship building

Timeline

Travel Advisor

BWK Travel
01.2026 - Current

Virtual Assistant

Epic Travels
01.2026 - Current

CEO/Travel Advisor

Exhilarating Getaways Travel
11.2021 - 01.2026

English as a Second Language Teacher

Qkids
12.2019 - 04.2022

Young Family Ministry

St. Mary Church
08.2013 - 09.2019

Physical Therapist

VA Medical Center
11.2010 - 04.2014

Doctor of Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy

University of Iowa

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Iowa